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Cinco de Mayo With Teens Can Be So Fun! 31 Ways to Celebrate!
Cinco de Mayo for teens is fun! Here are Cinco de Mayo games for teens, Cinco de Mayo crafts for teens… Have a Cinco de Mayo party for teens!

49 Ideas for Teens at Valentine’s
There are so many ideas for teens at Valentines! Fun Valentines gifts for teens, activities for teens for Valentine’s, and even specific ideas for Valentine’s Day in college.

Best Valentine’s Gifts to Give and Get For Teens
Valentine Fun! Valentine's Day can be such a fun time for teens. Even for teens that do not have a special "other person", giving gifts to a bestie or other friends can be fun! Finding the best Valentine's gifts can be a lot of fun, and there are many great activities...

11 Advent Calendars for Valentines Day -Your Teen Will Love These!
They are a hit at Christmas, so why not continue the fun for this season as well?
I like to think of it as anticipation for a special event! I realized how many fun advent calendars there are available! I decided that this would be a fun post, and my boys and a couple of their girlfriends helped me to find advent calendars that teens will love.

25 Movies for Valentine’s Day: Movies About Love
Are you looking for movies about love? When you want a great list of movies for teenagers, this list is great. Check out these movies to watch about love and watch with your teen.

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About Me

Melanie Prather Studer has spent the last thirty years as a mother and teacher- preschool through middle school. When her kids became teenagers, Melanie started keeping notes and doing research to help her children get a head start on getting into college and ultimately out into the real world.
Resources I Recommend

Learn exactly what you need to talk about with your middle and high schoolers who are planning to go to college and why.

The College Preparation Planner
This 142 page planner has everything you need to organize the college search, preparation, and application process.

How to Win Scholarships
This guide shows exactly what parents can do to help their students prepare their scholarship applications in a way that will set them apart and get them noticed by the judges
